WELDER

TEX-STAR ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,900 - 39,060; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Singapore is seeking a skilled Welder to operate equipment and manage metal work with precision. Key responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting up components, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have relevant experience and a certification in welding. Join us to contribute to crucial infrastructure projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a welder.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Knowledge of safety standards and protective clothing.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and take measurements.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in English

Deftness

Education

Relevant apprenticeship program

Professional Certification (e.g. AWS welding certificate)

Tools

TIG welding equipment

MMA welding equipment

Saws

Squares

Calipers

Job description

Job brief

We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure.

A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

Requirements

• Proven experience as welder
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Proficient in English
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus